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Generation: 1
- Josiah BRAINERD, Jr. b. 17 Aug 1739, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 6 Nov 1805.
Notes:
Josiah BRAINERD jr., son of Josiah sen. And Hannah (SPENCER) BRAINERD, built a house (afterward burnt) where Samuel HOUSE built later. He next built the house near the river where his grandson, the late deacon Cyprian S. BRAINERD, lived
Source: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jdevlin/town_hist/haddam_ct_history.htm
Josiah m. Lois HURLBURT 24 May 1759. Lois (daughter of David HURLBURT, Jr. and Ruth BELDEN) b. 15 Feb 1739; d. 20 May 1821. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Ruth BRAINERD, [child]
b. 26 Jan 1760, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 31 May 1764, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- 3. Eliphaz BRAINERD, [infant]
b. 12 Aug 1761, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 3 Feb 1762, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- 4. Ansel BRAINERD
b. 9 Dec 1763, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 13 Mar 1840.
- 5. Lucinda BRAINERD
b. 18 Jul 1765/1766, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 1816.
- 6. Abigail BRAINERD
b. 1 Jun 1769, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- 7. Diadema BRAINERD, [child]
b. 29 Jul 1770, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- 8. Josiah BRAINERD, III
b. 13 Mar 1774, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- 9. Chauncey BRAINERD
b. 2 Jun 1776, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- 10. child BRAINERD, [infant]
b. 7 Apr 1778, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 7 Apr 1778, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
Generation: 2
- Ruth BRAINERD, [child]
(1.Josiah1) b. 26 Jan 1760, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 31 May 1764, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- Eliphaz BRAINERD, [infant]
(1.Josiah1) b. 12 Aug 1761, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 3 Feb 1762, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- Ansel BRAINERD
(1.Josiah1) b. 9 Dec 1763, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 13 Mar 1840.
Ansel m. Hannah DART 26 Aug 1791. Hannah (daughter of Joseph Sr. DART and Abigail BRAINERD) b. 6 Dec 1765, Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 10 Apr 1848. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Roswell BRAINERD
b. 28 Apr 1792, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 21 Nov 1837.
- 12. Ansel BRAINERD
b. 6 May 1794, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- 13. Laura BRAINERD
b. 19 Feb 1798, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- 14. Abigail BRAINERD
b. 24 Jul 1801, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- 15. Cyprian Strong BRAINERD
b. 1 Oct 1804, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- Lucinda BRAINERD
(1.Josiah1) b. 18 Jul 1765/1766, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 1816.
Lucinda m. Silas BRAINERD 1789. Silas (son of Simon BRAINERD and Hepzibah SPENCER) b. Abt 1765, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 28 Jul 1847. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 16. Abigail or Abby BRAINERD
b. 22 Jun 1791, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 1 Feb 1882, Stow, Summit, Ohio.
- 17. Erastus BRAINERD
b. 1792, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 15 Jun 1861.
- 18. Silas BRAINERD
b. 31 Dec 1793, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. Abt 1857.
- 19. Chauncey BRAINERD
b. 5 Oct 1795, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- Abigail BRAINERD
(1.Josiah1) b. 1 Jun 1769, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- Diadema BRAINERD, [child]
(1.Josiah1) b. 29 Jul 1770, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- Josiah BRAINERD, III
(1.Josiah1) b. 13 Mar 1774, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- Chauncey BRAINERD
(1.Josiah1) b. 2 Jun 1776, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- child BRAINERD, [infant]
(1.Josiah1) b. 7 Apr 1778, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 7 Apr 1778, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
Generation: 3
- Roswell BRAINERD
(4.Ansel2, 1.Josiah1) b. 28 Apr 1792, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 21 Nov 1837.
Roswell m. Laura SHERMAN Laura b. 4 May 1788. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 20. Nancy Sophia BRAINERD
b. 28 Dec 1810.
- 21. Almira Florilla BRAINERD
b. 27 Oct 1812.
- 22. Charles Hurd BRAINERD
b. 18 Mar 1815.
- 23. Henry Stannard BRAINERD
b. 21 Feb 1817.
- 24. Roswell Colton BRAINERD
b. 5 Feb 1819.
- 25. Laura Ann BRAINERD
b. 16 Mar 1821.
- Ansel BRAINERD
(4.Ansel2, 1.Josiah1) b. 6 May 1794, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- Laura BRAINERD
(4.Ansel2, 1.Josiah1) b. 19 Feb 1798, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- Abigail BRAINERD
(4.Ansel2, 1.Josiah1) b. 24 Jul 1801, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- Cyprian Strong BRAINERD
(4.Ansel2, 1.Josiah1) b. 1 Oct 1804, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- Abigail or Abby BRAINERD
(5.Lucinda2, 1.Josiah1) b. 22 Jun 1791, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 1 Feb 1882, Stow, Summit, Ohio.
Abigail m. Enoch Southworth BRAINARD 17 Aug 1820, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut. Enoch (son of Enoch BRAINERD and Esther SOUTHWARD) b. 2 Apr 1796, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut; d. 4 Nov 1881, Newburgh, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 26. Elizabeth BRAINARD
b. 18 Jul 1821.
- 27. Abba BRAINARD
d. Oct 1834.
- 28. George BRAINARD
d. 19 Jan 1865, Memphis,, Tennessee.
- 29. Joseph Leach BRAINARD
b. Abt 1829, ,, Connecticut; d. Bef 1920, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
- 30. Abba Lucinda BRAINARD
d. 20 Feb 1848/1849.
- 31. John William BRAINARD
d. 11 Oct 1848/1849.
- 32. Enoch Southworth BRAINARD
b. 6 Jul 1835, Hartford,, Connecticut; d. 30 May 1913, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
- 33. Henry BRAINARD
- Erastus BRAINERD
(5.Lucinda2, 1.Josiah1) b. 1792, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 15 Jun 1861.
Notes:
From book "Descendants of James Stanclift of Middletown, Connecticut and Allied Families", By Robert C. andature 1843/44 and a director of the Middletown Bank 1847-1861. Erastus came into possession of what had once been the "Stancliff Brownstone Quarry", and operated it under the name "E. & S. Brainerder, Silas, it became "Erastus Brainerd & Co.". He was very successful in his business enterprises and was one of the wealthiest men in the area.tland with six children and an equal number of servants. At this date Erastus called himself "a stone cutter"(4). Erastus listed himself as a "Quarryman" in 1860 and the family lived in the Town of Portland.ter the death of Erastus, Mary remained in her home in Portland with four grown children, Mary, Catherine?Ann, Corine and LeRoy. In 1870 her granddaughter, Millie, the daughter of Erastus Brainerd Jr was living in her household. It was clear that Erastus had provided generously for each of his children, as well as his widow(6).
Erastus m. Mary STANCLIFF 25 Dec 1815. Mary b. 1 Dec 1792; d. 11 May 1880, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 34. Mary BRAINERD
b. 12 Sep 1817; d. 8 Feb 1?02, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- 35. Erastus BRAINERD, Jr.
b. 27 Jul 1819, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 22 Nov 1891, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- 36. Norman Leslie BRAINERD
b. 18 Apr 1821, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 20 Aug 1877, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- 37. Benjamin Franklin BRAINERD
b. 29 Nov 1823, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 1 Mar 1886, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- 38. Corinne L. BRAINERD
b. 29 Dec 1825, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- 39. Jane Maria BRAINERD
b. 21 Oct 1826; d. 10 Apr 1881, Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut.
- 40. Catherine Ann BRAINERD
b. 26 Mar 1829.
- 41. Jerusha Dickenson BRAINERD
b. 1 Apr 1831, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- 42. Adelaide BRAINERD
b. 6 Nov 1832, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 20 Mar 1891, Newburgh,, New York.
- 43. LeRoy BRAINERD
b. 12 Mar 1840, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 4 Apr 1903, Germantown,, Pennsylvania.
- Silas BRAINERD
(5.Lucinda2, 1.Josiah1) b. 31 Dec 1793, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. Abt 1857.
- Chauncey BRAINERD
(5.Lucinda2, 1.Josiah1) b. 5 Oct 1795, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
Generation: 4
- Nancy Sophia BRAINERD
(11.Roswell3, 4.Ansel2, 1.Josiah1) b. 28 Dec 1810.
Nancy m. Claudius BRAINERD [Group Sheet]
- Almira Florilla BRAINERD
(11.Roswell3, 4.Ansel2, 1.Josiah1) b. 27 Oct 1812.
- Charles Hurd BRAINERD
(11.Roswell3, 4.Ansel2, 1.Josiah1) b. 18 Mar 1815.
- Henry Stannard BRAINERD
(11.Roswell3, 4.Ansel2, 1.Josiah1) b. 21 Feb 1817.
- Roswell Colton BRAINERD
(11.Roswell3, 4.Ansel2, 1.Josiah1) b. 5 Feb 1819.
- Laura Ann BRAINERD
(11.Roswell3, 4.Ansel2, 1.Josiah1) b. 16 Mar 1821.
- Elizabeth BRAINARD
(16.Abigail3, 5.Lucinda2, 1.Josiah1) b. 18 Jul 1821.
- Abba BRAINARD
(16.Abigail3, 5.Lucinda2, 1.Josiah1) d. Oct 1834.
- George BRAINARD
(16.Abigail3, 5.Lucinda2, 1.Josiah1) d. 19 Jan 1865, Memphis,, Tennessee.
George m. Olive Olive d. 1877. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 44. John Lindley BRAINARD
b. of Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
- 45. Wilfred George BRAINARD
b. of Akron, Summit, Ohio.
- 46. George BRAINARD
b. of Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
- Joseph Leach BRAINARD
(16.Abigail3, 5.Lucinda2, 1.Josiah1) b. Abt 1829, ,, Connecticut; d. Bef 1920, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
Joseph m. Mary SEARS Mary (daughter of James SEARS and Catherine PHELPS) b. Abt 1835, ,, Ohio; d. Mar 1920, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 47. Alice K. BRAINARD
b. Abt 1855, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
- 48. James Dwight BRAINARD
b. Abt 1857, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. Jun 1930.
- 49. Elizabeth BRAINARD
b. Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
- 50. John L. BRAINARD
b. Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
- Abba Lucinda BRAINARD
(16.Abigail3, 5.Lucinda2, 1.Josiah1) d. 20 Feb 1848/1849.
- John William BRAINARD
(16.Abigail3, 5.Lucinda2, 1.Josiah1) d. 11 Oct 1848/1849.
- Enoch Southworth BRAINARD
(16.Abigail3, 5.Lucinda2, 1.Josiah1) b. 6 Jul 1835, Hartford,, Connecticut; d. 30 May 1913, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
Notes:
OCCUPATION: Veterinary surgeon.
Enoch m. Julia Southworth ROGERS Julia b. 1839; d. 15 Aug 1882, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 51. George James BRAINARD
b. 27 May 1857, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 10 Jan 1912, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; bur. Harvard Grove Cemetery.
- 52. Ellen BRAINARD
- Henry BRAINARD
(16.Abigail3, 5.Lucinda2, 1.Josiah1)
- Mary BRAINERD
(17.Erastus3, 5.Lucinda2, 1.Josiah1) b. 12 Sep 1817; d. 8 Feb 1?02, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- Erastus BRAINERD, Jr.
(17.Erastus3, 5.Lucinda2, 1.Josiah1) b. 27 Jul 1819, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 22 Nov 1891, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- Norman Leslie BRAINERD
(17.Erastus3, 5.Lucinda2, 1.Josiah1) b. 18 Apr 1821, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 20 Aug 1877, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut.
Norman m. Leora CAMPBELL 14 Mar 1847, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut. [Group Sheet]
- Benjamin Franklin BRAINERD
(17.Erastus3, 5.Lucinda2, 1.Josiah1) b. 29 Nov 1823, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 1 Mar 1886, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut.
Notes:
large stockholder and Treasurer of the Brainerd Quarry Company
Benjamin m. Amelia Ann DAVIS 26 Mar 1851. Amelia b. 8 Jul 1822. [Group Sheet]
- Corinne L. BRAINERD
(17.Erastus3, 5.Lucinda2, 1.Josiah1) b. 29 Dec 1825, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut.
- Jane Maria BRAINERD
(17.Erastus3, 5.Lucinda2, 1.Josiah1) b. 21 Oct 1826; d. 10 Apr 1881, Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut.
Jane m. Giles Henry DESHON 25 May 1853. Giles b. 30 Mar 1820. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 53. Mary B. DESHON
- Catherine Ann BRAINERD
(17.Erastus3, 5.Lucinda2, 1.Josiah1) b. 26 Mar 1829.
- Jerusha Dickenson BRAINERD
(17.Erastus3, 5.Lucinda2, 1.Josiah1) b. 1 Apr 1831, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut.
Jerusha m. William Plummer TEWKSBURY 12 Apr 1848. William b. Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]
- Adelaide BRAINERD
(17.Erastus3, 5.Lucinda2, 1.Josiah1) b. 6 Nov 1832, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 20 Mar 1891, Newburgh,, New York.
Adelaide m. Rufus EMERY, D.D. 17 Nov 1858. Rufus b. 25 Jul 1827, Newburyport,, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]
- LeRoy BRAINERD
(17.Erastus3, 5.Lucinda2, 1.Josiah1) b. 12 Mar 1840, Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 4 Apr 1903, Germantown,, Pennsylvania.
Notes:
RESIDENCES: Moved to Germanton, PA. in 1899.
LeRoy m. Amelia Davis FREEMAN 28 Apr 1869. Amelia b. Cherry Valley, Otsego, New York. [Group Sheet]
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